. The cell was first discovered by Robert Hooke<span> in 1665 using a microscope. The first cell theory is credited to the work of Theodor Schwann and</span>Matthias Jakob Schleiden<span> in the 1830s.</span>
Hypomagnesemia is a condition of low magnesium levels in the body and because magnesium acts as an active cardiovascular electrolyte, its deficiency leads to cardiac complications such as dysrhythmias.
People who suffer from myocardial infarction are often treated for hypomagnesemia to improve their cardiac conduction, however, hypomagnesemia can also develop in chronic alcoholics.
The other reasons that could lead to the condition faced by Robert Stevens can be hypokalaemia however, as he is also chronic alcoholic hypomagnesemia is the main cause.